Purple coneflower ’Mellow Yellows’
Formats
An echinacea that produces stunning flowers in shades of yellow and cream!
Erect stems up to 80cm with light green lanceolate leaves. At the end of these shoots, grow these beautiful flowers with single golden petals and darker centres. Very melliferous.Needs fertile, moist soils.
Incredible in borders with other echinaceas to create colour contrasts, in lawns, herb gardens... and is very elegant as a cut flower.
Use
Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Cottage garden, Cut flower, Wild garden, Urban garden, Baskets & Containers, Honey producing plant, Flowerbeds, Restoration
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Description
Perennial. Ornamental, rockery, excellent for cutting, medicinal plant. Purple red flower. 100 cm high.
Flowering
| Flower colour | Yellow |
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| Flowering period | August, September, October, November, Summer, Autumn |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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Botanical information
| Botanical name | Echinacea purpurea ’mellow yellows’ |
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| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies, Nectar eating birds |
When to plant?
| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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Where to plant?
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Cottage garden, Cut flower, Wild garden, Urban garden, Baskets & Containers, Honey producing plant, Flowerbeds, Restoration |
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| Distance between plants | 50cm |
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Alkaline |
| Soil type | Fertile, Humus, Potting mix |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained, Moist |
| Climate zone | Temperate maritime, Temperate areas |
Care
| Watering | Regular |
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